Software Quality Engineer / Senior Specialist

Team description

Within Toyota Motor Europe’s R&D Electronics Engineering division, the in-car software team is dedicated to advancing the development of multimedia & cockpit software. Our mission is to improve user experience and create innovative solutions towards achieving Software Defined Vehicles.

The team collaborates closely with other departments as well as the global Toyota organisation to ensure development of software from the advanced stage to mass production.

Role Summary

As a Senior Specialist Software Quality Engineer, you will contribute to the testing and validation of frontend software for Toyota’s multimedia and cockpit systems. You will plan, design and execute testing activities, support test automation, and ensure high standards of quality across the software development lifecycle for an embedded Linux environment.

In addition, you will coordinate testing activities across teams, support defect resolution, and drive improvements in quality processes and tools. This role combines hands-on testing with the opportunity to influence ways of working and contribute to delivering reliable, high-quality customer-facing features.

Key Responsibilities:

• Test Design & Preparation: Derive test cases from requirements and set up test environments.

• Test Planning & Coordination: Support definition and maintenance of test strategy with stakeholders.

• Test Automation & Execution: Develop automated tests and execute tests on SIL/HIL platforms.

• Defect Management: Report, analyze, and track issues in collaboration with development teams.

• Process Support: Contribute to software process compliance and continuous improvement initiatives

• Guide and mentor junior testers and ensure best practices are followed

What we require:

• Language Skills: Fluent in English (TME business language).

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

• 4-6 years of experience with software testing

• Industry Interest: Strong enthusiasm for the automotive industry and automotive systems.

• You have professional experience with of

• Software development & testing processes (system/software design, code reviews, testing, defect management) and techniques (ASPICE, ISTQB,…)

• Test automation frameworks and scripting languages (e.g. Java, Python, …)

• UI related functional testing

• Linux fundamentals and embedded environments.

• Knowledge of software development best practices, with a proactive attitude toward process improvement

Core Competencies:

• Good communication and interpersonal skills

• Structured approach to quality with attention to detail

• Strong reporting skills with ability to train and influence others

Other Requirements:

• Willingness to travel for business (frequency to be discussed).

• Possession of a standard driving licence (Category B) or currently in the process of obtaining one.

  ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS (considered an advantage):

• Tools & Platforms: ALM tools (e.g., Jama, Codebeamer), Software version control and collaboration tools (e.g., GitHub, Jira), SIL/HIL testing environments and tools (e.g., CANoe, VTestStudio)

• Experience with performance testing (e.g. profiling on hardware)

• Network and automotive communication protocols (CAN, Ethernet, SOME/IP)

• Generative AI (GenAI) technologies for test automation and analysis

You have a  TOYOTA DNA, this means:

• Courage: you are ready to let go of the easy path to reach challenging targets

• Creativity: your passion drives you to explore innovative ideas and challenge the impossible

• Coaching: you share knowledge and feedback with your colleagues and celebrate each other's success

• Curiosity: you are open for new experience and able to combine imagination with fact-based observation

• Collaboration: you are a team player, respectful and inclusive in your style and you take a customer-oriented approach

Formal Role Details:

• Job Type:  undefined time period contract

• Starting date: Position available since September 2026

• Location: Wrocław, Silver Tower Office Center

• Working Pattern: Hybrid è 2 to 3 days per week in the office, in line with the need

• Reporting line: MW manager / Team Lead

• Education level required: Bachelor / Master

What we can offer you:  

• Health insurance  

• Sport card  

• Lunch subsidy  

• Car leasing  

• Languages lessons  

• Bonuses